Journal: Decision Sciences

Found 600 papers in total
Net Neutrality, Broadband Market Coverage, and Innovation at the Edge*
2012,
Net neutrality (NN) is a widely debated policy issue that has the potential to alter...
Serial Chain Merger Evaluation Model and Application to Mortgage Banking*
2012,
Mortgage banking operations can be viewed from a supply chain perspective, where the...
Capacity Investment Under Responsive Pricing: Implications of Market Entry  Choice*
2012,
We consider a manufacturer’s new market entry problem when it already has some...
Co-Op Advertising in Dynamic Retail Oligopolies
2012,
We study a supply chain in which a consumer goods manufacturer sells its product...
Order Management in the Customization-Responsiveness Squeeze*
2012,
Make-to-order (MTO) products may be either customized or standard, and customization...
Competitive Capabilities among Manufacturing Plants in Developing, Emerging, and Industrialized Countries: A Comparative Analysis
2012,
Competitive capabilities have been defined as a plant's actual performance relative to...
The Use of Switching Point and Protection Levels to Improve Revenue Performance in Order-Driven Production Systems
2011,
In a multiproduct order-driven production system, an organization has to decide how to...
Electronic Intermediary Functional Roles and Profitability
2011,
Internet start-ups and traditional firms expanding existing offerings and services...
An Examination of a Theory of Embodied Social Presence in Virtual Worlds*
2011,
In this article, we discuss and empirically examine the importance of embodiment,...
Security Assurance: How Online Service Providers Can Influence Security Control Perceptions and Gain Trust
2011,
Security researchers agree that security control is a difficult to observe credence...
The Impact of Competitive Strategy and Supply Chain Strategy on Business Performance: The Role of Environmental Uncertainty*
2011,
This article investigates the relationships among competitive strategy, supply chain...
Using Real-Time Decision Tools to Improve Distributed Decision-Making Capabilities in High-Magnitude Crisis Situations*
2011,
Multi-organizational collaborative decision making in high-magnitude crisis situations...
A Profit-Maximizing Approach to Disposition Decisions for Product Returns*
2011,
Motivated by the asset recovery process at IBM, we analyze the optimal disposition...
Environmental Factors, Managerial Processes, and Information Technology Investment Strategies
2011,
Although significant research attention has been directed at understanding the value...
Private Labels: Facilitators or Impediments to Supply Chain Coordination
2011,
We consider a retailer’s decision of whether to develop an internally produced,...
Shop Floor Control When Tacit Worker Knowledge is Important
2011,
We investigate a shop where the workers and supervisors have tacit knowledge of how to...
An Information-Processing Approach for Evaluating In-Store Retail Operational Design Strategies
2011,
We develop a model to evaluate retail store operational design strategies using an...
An Alternative FMEA Method for Simple and Accurate Ranking of Failure Modes
2011,
Failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA) is a methodology for prioritizing actions to...
Supply Performance in Multi-Echelon Inventory Systems with Intermediate Product Demand: A Perspective on Allocation
2011,
In this article, we study the performance of multi-echelon inventory systems with...
A Multicriteria Outranking Modeling Approach for Credit Rating
2011,
Rating models are widely used by credit institutions to obtain estimates for the...
When Costs Are Unequal and Unknown: A Subtree Grafting Approach for Unbalanced Data Classification
2011,
In binary classifications, a decision tree learned from unbalanced data typically...
An Alternative Theoretical Explanation and Empirical Insights into Overordering Behavior in Supply Chains*
2011,
The beer game and the supply line underweighting theory are central to our knowledge...
Dual Objective Segmentation to Improve Targetability: An Evolutionary Algorithm Approach**
2011,
Cluster-based segmentation usually involves two sets of variables: (i) the needs-based...
Interorganizational System Characteristics and Supply Chain Integration: An Empirical Assessment*
2011,
Some firms have gained significant benefits by effectively deploying...
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